$390,000

1597 Lincoln Drive is a beautifully updated 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath townhome in the charming Franklin Grove community. Located in the award-winning Oconee County school district with a picture-perfect entryway, you step into a sundrenched open living concept featuring tall ceilings, designer lighting and a magnificent floor plan for entertaining family & friends. The kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar & a stunning butler's pantry opens to a spacious dining area & inviting family room designed to be the heart of the home with a cozy fireplace. In addition, there's an updated powder room, an expansive closet under the staircase for extra storage space and a 2-car rear entry garage. Upstairs boasts a serene, spacious primary suite with lots of natural light, a soaking tub, dual sinks, a separate shower and a large primary closet off the bathroom. Two additional generous sized bedrooms with window blinds & great closet space, a full hallway bath and a conveniently placed laundry room are located on the 2nd level as well. All 3 bedrooms and the staircase have upgraded Karastan carpet. The exterior of this magnificent property was painted, and a new roof was added in 2022. Within the gated Franklin Grove neighborhood residents can enjoy a community clubhouse, pool, playground, tennis courts & a fitness center & conveniently walk to several restaurants. Sophisticated, turnkey design & perfectly positioned with easy access to all that the surrounding Athens area has to offer, this property is a must see!